| FLASHMAN | Bully in Tom Brown's School Days by Thomas Hughes |
| EAST | Harry "Scud" -, character in Tom Brown's School Days by Thomas Hughes (4) |
| RUGBY | Public school that featured in Tom Brown's School days (5) |
| ARNOLD | Historian and former headmaster of Rugby School immortalised in Tom Brown's School Days (6) |
| THOMASARNOLD | Headmaster of Rugby School whose style of teaching was described in Tom Brown's School Days (6,6) |
| CHAPTERS | Fellows welcoming most of the academic period in Tom Brown's School Days, for instance (8) |
| HUGHES | Thomas ___, English author of Tom Brown's School Days (1857) (6) |
| THOMASHUGHES | Author of Tom Brown's School Days, a semi-biographical novel set at Rugby School (6,6) |
| TOMBROWN | Who was bullied by Harry Flashman in an 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes? (3,5) |
| SHEPARD | Artist who illustrated editions of Winnie-the-Pooh, The Secret Garden and Tom Brown's School Days (7) |
| TOMBROWNS | Book by Thomas Hughes (3,6,6,4) |
| DAYS | Book for boys by Thomas Hughes (3,6,6,4) |
| SCHOOL | Book for boys by Thomas Hughes (3,6,6,4) |
| TOO | Brown's Schooldays, novel by Thomas Hughes (3) |
| SCHOOLDAYS | 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes (3,6,6,4) |
| PHILEAS | - Fogg; protagonist in the adventure novel Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (7) |
| IRHYME | "_ ___ the World in 80 Days" by Canadian rapper Kish |
| KEELEHAL | Punish sailors in old days by sounding like Collett engine 5903! (8) |
| KHAKI | Fabric used in the old days by farmers or the military (5) |
| EPACT | Number of days by which solar year exceeds lunar year (5) |
